Samuel Hildebrand

Graduate Student

RNA Therapeutics Institute, UMass Chan Medical School

Samuel.Hildebrand(at)umassmed.edu

- PhD Student, Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Sam Hildebrand grew up in Vermont and received his BS from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2014. After working as a research assistant at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Addgene, and Brandeis University, he matriculated at the UMass Chan Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences PhD program in the summer of 2018. Sam's work focuses on (1) the mechanistic effects of siRNA chemical modifications, and (2) characterizing novel siRNA conjugates to facilitate tissue delivery. Outside of the lab, Sam enjoys hiking, biking, sailing, reading, and relaxing.